Mattek-Sands lets it slip away
Family Circle Cup, Charleston [CR40] Sloane Stephens (USA) vs. [CR176] Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA) Ranking is not always a true indicator of talent. Mattek-Sands is a much better player than her…
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Feisty teenager comes up short
Miami Open presented by Itau [CR34] Belinda Bencic (SUI) vs. [CR45] Sloane Stephens (USA) It was a battle to the end, neither player wanted to concede the match easily. The…
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Miami Open presented by Itau [CR18] Madison Keys (USA) vs. [CR45] Sloane Stephens (USA) It was one of those highly anticipated matches and it featured two young Americans, future stars…
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BNP Paribas Open, Indian Wells [CR1] Serena Williams (USA) vs. [CR42] Sloane Stephens (USA) There seems to be drama surrounding Williams almost every time she steps on court. Today’s match…
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BNP Paribas Open, Indian Wells [CR42] Sloane Stephens (USA) vs. [CR94] Chanelle Scheepers (RSA) Scheepers has no weapon to hurt Stephens; yet, surprisingly, it was Scheepers who got the first…
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ASB Classic, Auckland Lauren Davis had to play smarter and cleaner tennis because she lacks the firepower of her opponent, Sloane Stephens. Her ability to beat someone who hits…
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